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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6276075 | Snowplow blade support apparatus An apparatus is provided for mounting a snowplow blade onto a vehicle-mounted supporting frame. The mounting apparatus includes an I-beam support member pivotally attached to the blade and removably mountable on the vehicle-mounted supporting frame. Conne... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276076 | Plow hitch assembly for vehicles A hitch assembly provides removable connection of a plow assembly to a push beam assembly installed on a vehicle. The hitch assembly includes a draw latch assembly which engages the push beam assembly and pulls the plow assembly into position for pivotal ... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276077 | Tiltable bucket, wheel tractor scraper A wheel tractor scraper is provided with a tractor and a bucket having a bottom, a left side, a right side, a back end and a front end defining a bowl for collecting dirt and having an open front portion and a scraper blade attached along the front portio... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276079 | Reflective display with front lighting Each element in an array of display elements has first and second limiting positions and in respective limiting positions selectively displays a bright and a dark surface in a viewing direction. A transparent sheet is intermediate the array and the viewer... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276080 | Auto emergency warning marker An improved auto emergency warning marker, designed to be hung on an automobile side window, is made of molded plastic and includes a reflective base member and two reflective side members which fold to a compact storage configuration when not in use, but... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276081 | Placard support for vehicle visor A mounting apparatus for vehicle identification placards is provided that can be attached to the flat inner surface of a vehicle sun visor. The placard mount optionally includes a retainer body that is pivotally mounted to a base and provides a structure ... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276082 | Mounting for sheet material A mounting for a sheet that has a bead about its periphery includes frame members forming a rectangle with each frame member including mutually parallel multiple engagement surfaces defined on ribs. An elongate retainer includes an elongate flange with an... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276083 | Apparatus for displaying advertising materials Apparatus is provided for displaying advertising information. The apparatus includes a rigid base and an upright receptacle having an inner and an outer member rigidly attached to the base. The apparatus further includes a upright mast pivotally engaging ... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276084 | Sign holders and methods of assembly thereof A sign holder has upper and lower elongate curved abutment members each with an elongate concave rear side, and backing sheet retainers extending rearwardly from the concave side at opposite ends of the concave side, the backing sheet retainers having a p... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276085 | Intrusion apparatus An intrusion apparatus for safely propelling a non-lethal diversionary device into a structure through a barrier. The intrusion apparatus comprises an extension device adapted to be gripped by an individual and being movable generally towards the barrier ... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276086 | Magnetic trigger cover A trigger cover has two half-shells enclosing the trigger guard and immobilizing the trigger of a gun. The half-shells are held together magnetically, such that an adult level of grip and force is required to separate them. The magnetic force is adjustabl... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276087 | Portable firearm support device The present invention is a support comprising a first portion and a second portion. The first portion is T-shape and includes a hollow shaft perpendicularly secured to a support member. The support member will receive the item which is to be stabilized, s... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276088 | Firearms with target illuminators Apparatus for firing projectiles at targets and for illuminating such targets combine a projectile-firing weapon and a target illuminator. A track-and-slide combination includes a slide on the target illuminator and a track on the weapon for that slide, a... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276089 | Chamber for aeroponic culture A waterproof sheet is provided with fold lines to fold the sheet into a chamber for aeroponic and hydroponic culture. Additional waterproof sheets are provided with suitable fold lines for folding into stands for supporting the chamber in operative positi... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276090 | Flowerpot with auto-watering control A flowerpot, which includes a pot body mounted in a transparent casing, a water chamber defined within the casing outside the pot body for keeping living fish, water animals and plants, a porous soil carrier mounted in the pot body for holding soil for gr... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276091 | Sliding glass door assembly having glass doors which are lockable together to slide as a unit An assembly for use in a generally rectangular sliding doorway. The assembly includes two sliding glass doors and a stationary screen that are provided in the doorway. The sliding glass doors can be slid within the doorway to allow access across the doorw... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276092 | Combined sliding and pivot window assembly A combined sliding and pivot window assembly including a plurality of sashes separately pivotally mounted on substantially C-shaped sash support frames that are slidably fixed on rails provided on an outer window frame. The window assembly includes combin... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276093 | Air-tight sump cover with water inlet Sump container designed to permit gravity flow of flood water from a basement floor through the cover into the sump container and to permit the pumping of water from the container through a discharge conduit passing through an opening in the cover. The co... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276094 | Light weight pre-engineered prefabricated modular building system A Lightweight Pre-engineered prefabricated modular Building System comprised of nine pre-fabricated structural members and two prefabricated connectors which create the entire building main frame system. A multiple use principal structural member is utili... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276095 | Dome structure A support structure including a first and a second upper ring member. The support structure further includes a lower circular foundation of a diameter greater than the diameters of the first and second upper ring members. A plurality of initially straight... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276096 | Structure having an intrusion barrier and a method for constructing the same A structure intended for above-ground use has a floor support structure including at least one substantially horizontal member. A floor sheet having an upper surface and an area bounded by a perimeter is supported by the floor support structure, and at le... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276097 | Method and apparatus for stabilizing structures A method and apparatus for reinforcing and stabilizing a structure formed of stacked blocks, such as a pier used in a building's foundation. The method and apparatus employ brackets to bracket the edges of the structure and transiting members to transit t... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276098 | Device for shielding a shed entrance The present invention relates to a device for shielding a shed entrance, particularly during loading and/or unloading of a vehicle parked thereagainst, comprising: a wall-mounted frame arranged on an outside wall round the shed entrance; a hanging frame w... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276099 | Window frame assembly A window frame assembly comprising a window frame and a J-channel member integral with the window frame, the J-channel member containing integral drains operatively arranged to constrain and divert water away from the window frame.... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276100 | Bulletproof glass window for use as a windscreen in a motor vehicle The present invention relates to a bulletproof glass window, in particular for use as a windscreen of a motor vehicle, fitted into a frame (9), the bulletproof glass window comprising several laminated glass panes (1,2) in a compound, of which at least on... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276101 | Door and window surround A surround molding assembly is disclosed for a doorway window or window of a structure such as a residential home or commercial building. The surround molding assembly may include various embodiments of pilasters, end and corner members, and mantel member... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276102 | Integrated prefabricated furniture system for fitting-out open plan building space An integrated prefabricated furniture system is provided for fitting-out a building space of the type having a generally open plan interior defined by fixed walls. The furniture system includes a wall-covering frame, freestanding partition frames, and flo... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276103 | Cover panel brace for partition systems A partition includes at least two vertical posts with upper and lower beams having opposite ends thereof interconnecting the vertical posts to define when in an assembled condition, a rigid panel frame having a substantially open interior. The panel frame... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276104 | Extruded polystyrene foam insulation laminates for pour-in-place concrete walls By using a thermal insulation foam/film laminate wherein each major planar surface of a foam panel has a facer film bonded thereto that meets certain performance criteria rather than a foam panel by itself, composite walls that have a foam panel sandwiche... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276105 | Laminate reinforced beam with tapered polymer layer A laminate reinforced beam assembly includes a beam having a channel shape defined by spaced side walls. The beam has a contact location where it would be subjected to a point loaded force. A reinforcement layer is provided on each of the side walls. The ... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276106 | Hydrophilic waterbar for diaphragm wall joints A waterbar for use between adjacent panels (22, 24) in a diaphragm wall, the waterbar comprising a first member (5) in the form of an elongate strip (6) provided along a first longitudinal edge (8) with a hydrophilic material (7) and along the opposite lo... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276107 | Unitary modular shake-siding panels, and methods for making and using such shake-siding panels Unitary modular shake panels, and methods for making and using such shake panels. In one aspect of the invention, a unitary modular shake panel includes an interconnecting section composed of a siding material and several integral shake sections projectin... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276108 | Device for supporting and connecting reinforcing elements for concrete structures Device for supporting and connecting concrete reinforcing elements which has a base adapted to rest on a supporting surface, an upright post extending from the base, and a clip mounted on the post having a pair of orthogonal sockets engagable with two hor... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276109 | Motor vehicle trim panel assembly and method A motor vehicle trim panel assembly and method including a molded plastic trim panel having a facia portion, an integral skirt portion, a plurality of flat cantilever platforms on an inside surface of the facia portion, and a plurality of pairs of raised ... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276110 | Stud for a timber wall The present invention relates to a stud (1) intended for a timber wall and a method for manufacturing the stud (1). The stud (1) constitutes a part of a wooden frame on which, for example, plaster board panels (12) are secured in order to form the wall. T... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276111 | Structural joint assembly and method therefor A structural joint assembly is provided and comprises a pair of quadrilateral elongated hollow elements with one end of one of the elements being swaged, the swaged end of one element and the unswaged end of the other element being disposed in a telescopi... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276112 | Carton sealer A carton sealer is provided whereby a bent-back portion having non-sticky outer surfaces can be formed at a tip of an adhesive tape that is supplied in order to join flaps on a carton. The carton sealer of the invention can join flaps on a carton that is ... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276113 | Setup table for bottle handling machines A setup table on a bottle handling machine which includes feed-end and delivery-end star wheels and associated guide tracks for the bottles as well as drive devices for the individual star wheels and handling stations, and a support plate that covers the ... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276114 | High-frequency heat-sealing apparatus A high-frequency heat-sealing apparatus is provided which is capable of achieving a satisfactory seal in which a sealed zone is narrower in its width than at its central portion and in which contaminants such as liquid beverages are not present between th... | 08/21/2001 |
| 6276115 | Method of cutting and packaging formed loin cuts A process for packaging selected traditional cuts of pork loin by cutting the whole pork loin at successive saw stations to form a predetermined number of traditional cuts and moving the formed traditional cuts to corresponding traditional cut locations. ... | 08/21/2001 |
